The history of hydrology
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Series: |
History of geophysics,
v. 3 |
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1029/HG003 |
Item Description: | "A collection of new as well as previously published articles"--T.p. verso. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xi, 122 p.) : ill., maps, ports. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781118665398 (electronic bk.) 1118665392 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | GB659 |
CLC: | P33-09 |
Contents: | Darcy' law: its physical theory and application to entrapment of oil and gas / M King Hubbert -- The Alexandrian equation / Luna B Leopold -- The last word on science / Bruce R Wheaton -- Some early attempts at theory formation in fluid mechanics / Simon Ince -- Medieval Saint Barbara worship and professional traditions in early mining and applied earth sciences / HO Pfannkuch -- A history of paleoflood hydrology in the United States, 1800-1970 / John E Costa -- Measuring the rivers of the past: a history of fluvial paleohydrology / Peter C Patton -- Discovery of the aquifers of the New Jers |